Legal Team Lead
€5,000–6,000
Monthly salary
Full Time
Employment type
Senior-Level
Seniority level
Job Description
Responsibilities
Licensing & Regulatory Compliance
Managing the full lifecycle of gambling license applications across multiple jurisdictions (Curaçao, Anjouan, Tobique, etc.); Monitoring regulatory changes and ensuring timely adaptation of client compliance frameworks; Liaising with licensing authorities and regulators. Client Legal Support
Providing legal support to clients throughout the licensing process and ongoing operational activities; Reviewing and advising on client business structures to meet regulatory requirements. Team Leadership & Management
Building, managing, and mentoring a team of lawyers; Setting team KPIs, managing workload distribution, and ensuring quality of legal deliverables. Corporate Support
Corporate structuring (holding structures, etc.); Supporting M&A transactions, partnerships, and B2B agreements. AML
Ensuring AML policies comply with local regulations. Risk Management & Legal Strategy
Identifying and mitigating legal and regulatory risks; Developing strategic legal roadmaps aligned with business expansion into new markets; Preparing legal opinions and risk assessments on new jurisdictions. Requirements
Education and Qualifications: Higher legal education
Professional Experience
3-5 years of experience in iGaming and licensing Experience in managing a legal team Practical experience in obtaining and maintaining gambling licenses Experience working with international iGaming operators Specialized Knowledge
Deep understanding of regulatory requirements in major gambling jurisdictions Understanding of responsible gambling principles and regulatory requirements Experience with corporate law and international tax planning Management Skills
Experience in building and scaling legal teams Strategic planning and project management skills Ability to work in a rapidly changing regulatory environment Language Requirements
English language – mandatory Russian language – mandatory Personal Qualities
Stress resistance and ability to work under tight deadlines Strong communication skills for interaction with regulators and clients Commercial mindset and understanding of business needs Additional Advantages
Experience working with licenses Knowledge of iGaming regulatory specifics We offer
Competitive compensation package Convenient location in Limassol On-site meals provided (breakfast and lunch) Opportunities for professional growth Friendly and supportive work environment
How to Apply
mariia.g@opiniq.com
Soft Skills
Leadership
Adaptability
Critical thinking
Flexibility
Thinking outside the box
Job Categories
Lawyers & Legal Advisors
Posted: 11 Jun 2026
Expires: 10 Jul 2026
Ref. No. 6984307
About Company
OpiniQ
Limassol, Cyprus
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